Saturday, April 27News That Matters

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Shakhtar Donetsk reveals how Manchester United beat Man City to Fred transfer

Shakhtar Donetsk reveals how Manchester United beat Man City to Fred transfer

Transfer Info, Premier League
Shakhtar Donetsk chief executive Sergei Palkin has revealed that Manchester United were working on signing Fred since April under the orders of Jose Mourinho. The Red Devils announced that they had reached an agreement to sign the Brazil international last week, beating rivals Manchester City to his signature. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Pep Guardiola had tried to sign Fred in January, though injuries forced a rethink, and United stepped in after extensively scouting the Brazilian. Palkin told Shakhtar’s official website: ‘We conducted the negotiations with the representatives of Man Utd for over two months. ‘Since April, their scout had been constantly present at all our home games in Kharkiv. Jose Mourinho wanted to see Fred at Manchester Unite...
David De Gea responds to Real Madrid transfer links

David De Gea responds to Real Madrid transfer links

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League
David De Gea says talks about his future at Manchester United are less important as he focuses on the upcoming World Cup in Russia. Spain international, De Gea was on the verge of leaving for Real Madrid three years ago but his deadline day transfer broke down due to paperwork issues. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Real Madrid have remain interested in signing David De Gea ever since and could make a summer move to make him their new number one ahead of next season. During Spain’s media day ahead of the World Cup, De Gea was once again asked about his future at United. The 27-year-old responded by saying: ‘My future? The important thing is the World Cup and not to think of anything else that can divert you or upset you. ‘You have to be focused on...
PSG’s Yacine Adli responds to Arsenal u-turn rumours

PSG’s Yacine Adli responds to Arsenal u-turn rumours

Transfer Info, Ligue 1, Premier League
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Yacine Adli has hit back at reports which claimed he is considering a U-turn over his l transfer to Arsenal. Last week, RMC Sport reported that the 17-year-old has signed a three-year deal with Arsenal, with the option of a further two seasons. The midfielder is considered one of Europe’s brightest young talents and PSG had made an offer to keep him which he turned down. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); On Sunday evening, RMC Sport reported that he was in London ahead of his move to the Gunners but was considering a u-turn regarding the transfer. But Adli appeared to dismiss those claims with a post on Instagram which said: ‘You have no idea what you’re on about.’ The PSG youngster also included a location tag which s...
Eden Hazard sends message to Chelsea over manager situation

Eden Hazard sends message to Chelsea over manager situation

Premier League
Eden Hazard concedes he is anxious to know who will be in charge of Chelsea next campaign and which players will be coming to Stamford Bridge. Antonio Conte, 48, is still the blues manager for the time being but is expected to be sacked before the start of next season. The former Italy boss won the Premier League title in his first year in England and lifted the FA Cup trophy last month despite his team finishing fifth. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Maurizio Sarri and Laurent Blanc have emerged as the two favourites to take over at the Bridge and Hazard wants to know about what the future hold for Chelsea. ‘At the moment I only focus on the World Cup,’ Hazard said at Belgium’s pre-World Cup training camp in Brussels. ‘We had a bad season with Ch...
Leave for the far world of grammar

Leave for the far world of grammar

Uncategorized
Even the all-powerful Pointing has no control about the blind texts it is an almost unorthographic life One day however a small line of blind text by the name of Lorem Ipsum decided to leave for the far World of Grammar. The Big Oxmox advised her not to do so, because there were thousands of bad Commas, wild Question Marks and devious Semikoli, but the Little Blind Text didn’t listen. She packed her seven versalia, put her initial into the belt and made herself on the way. When she reached the first hills of the Italic Mountains, she had a last view back on the skyline of her hometown Bookmarksgrove, the headline of Alphabet Village and the subline of her own road, the Line Lane. Pityful a rethoric question ran over her cheek, then she continued her way.
Lyon confirm Nabil Fekir transfer to Liverpool is off

Lyon confirm Nabil Fekir transfer to Liverpool is off

Transfer Info, Ligue 1, Premier League
Lyon say negotiations with Liverpool for the transfer of Nabil Fekir have ended and he will not be leaving the club. The France international was expected to join Liverpool before Les Bleus left for the World Cup, but Lyon have now halted talks and the deal has been called off. A Lyon statement read: "Transfer negotiations with Liverpool and Nabil Fekir for the transfer of the captain of OL have not succeeded and Olympique Lyonnais have decided to put an end to this negotiation tonight at 8pm. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "Although Liverpool have been the priority of a possible transfer for Nabil...Olympique Lyonnais is delighted to be able to count on the presence of our captain, who is a leading player for the 2018/19 season when the club will play...
Mohamed Salah hits back at Sergio Ramos over injection claims

Mohamed Salah hits back at Sergio Ramos over injection claims

Premier League, La Liga
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has laughed off Sergio Ramos's claims that he could have continued playing in the Champions League final, insisting that leaving the field that night was the worst moment of his career. Salah left the pitch in tears last month after tangling with Ramos in the first half of Liverpool's 3-1 loss. It was an injury that was frightening for Egypt ahead of the World Cup in Russia, though national team coach Hector Cuper has remained hopeful that the Premier League top scorer will be fit for the tournament. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ramos had his own say on the injury, meanwhile, saying that Salah could have continued the match if he had received injections - a claim that the Egyptian finds humorous. He told Marca: "(La...
Marcelo: Ronaldo does not own Real Madrid – Neymar should come

Marcelo: Ronaldo does not own Real Madrid – Neymar should come

Transfer Info, La Liga, Ligue 1
Real Madrid vice-captain Marcelo says he does not see any reason why Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar cannot play together for Madrid, while saying that president Florentino Perez has the final say on everything that happens at the club. According to reports this week, Ronaldo has made an "irreversible" decision to leave the club, while Paris Saint-Germian attacker Neymar continues to be linked with a move to the European champions. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "Cristiano is not the owner of Real Madrid," Madrid left-back and Neymar's Brazil teammate Marcelo told a news conference. "If the president wants to sign omeone, the president will sign him. But why can't Neymar come and Cristiano stay? "The dressing-room all wants Cristiano to stay. And Real Mad...
FA confirms Premier League will have winter break

FA confirms Premier League will have winter break

Premier League
The Football Association has confirmed the Premier League will now have a winter break starting from the 2019/20 season. Unlike the other top leagues in France, Germany, Italy and Spain, English top flight clubs play up to four matches during the festive period. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The additional workload has been seen as a reason for the poor performance of England’s clubs in the Champions League in recent years. Football Association chief Martin Glenn said: ‘If you were to look at other countries that do it, they say, their technical people say, it’s as much the mental break as the physical one. ‘There is nothing as intense as an English Premier League season, with 38 games at all count for something. ‘The hope is that players will b...
Sane World Cup axe makes no sense – Ballack

Sane World Cup axe makes no sense – Ballack

Premier League
Former Germany international Michael Ballack does not believe there is any "sporting reason" behind Leroy Sane's axe from the 2018 World Cup squad. Sane's hopes of announcing himself as one of the upcoming young stars in world football in Russia were dashed by Germany coach Joachim Low this week after the City attacker was not named in the final 23-man squad for the tournament. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "He's shown all his qualities and could have been a big influence at the World Cup with his abilities," Ballack said at a PR event. "I was really looking forward to seeing such a player at this tournament." Low explained after Sane's omission that Julian Brandt beat the former Schalke player to a World Cup place, but Ballack said he could also see ...
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